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Museums on Us: Free admission to Marbles Kids Museum first weekend of month for Bank of America customers and employees All Day
Museums on Us: Free admission to Marbles Kids Museum first weekend of month for Bank of America customers and employeesSaturday, November 1, 2025 Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC The first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill customers get into many museums nationwide for free through Bank of America's Museums on Us Program. Your credit or debit card ... Read More » African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (3 times) All Day
African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (3 times)Weekly on SaturdayPope House Museum. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Learn about the Third Ward, one of Raleigh's historic Black neighborhoods, on the African American Neighborhood Walking Tour. The tours leaves from the Pope House Museum, 511 S Wilmington ... Read More » Cars and Coffee Morrisville 8:00 am to 11:00 am
Cars and Coffee MorrisvilleEvery 1 months on the 1st SaturdayCars and Coffee Morrisville is a free event that takes place the first Saturday of the month, year round, at the Imperial Center, 5425 Page Road, Durham. This is one of the Southeast's largest monthly ... Read More » Visit Cow Sanctuary 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on SaturdayBrajboro Cow Sanctuary, at 6903 Gold Mine Loop Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a not-for-profit organization that has a mission of caring for cows for life. Every Saturday, the sanctuary is open for visitors from ... Read More » | ||||||
Museums on Us: Free admission to Marbles Kids Museum first weekend of month for Bank of America customers and employees All Day
Museums on Us: Free admission to Marbles Kids Museum first weekend of month for Bank of America customers and employeesDailyPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC The first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill customers get into many museums nationwide for free through Bank of America's Museums on Us Program. Your credit or debit card ... Read More » Pop Up ARTernative Market 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Pop Up ARTernative MarketEvery 1 months on the 1st SundayChapel of Bones Coffee, at 658 Maywood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting a monthly art pop-up market. ARTernative Market will take place the first Sunday of the month, through the rest of 2025, from 10 ... Read More » Durham Central Park Food Truck Rodeo 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Durham Central Park Food Truck RodeoSunday, November 2, 2025 Durham Central Park’s Food Truck Rodeos take place several times a year on Sunday afternoons. Dozens of the Triangle's most popular food trucks gather. It's free to attend. Just pay for what you want to ... Read More » North Carolina Whirligig Festival 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
North Carolina Whirligig FestivalSunday, November 2, 2025 Check back soon. In 2024, these were the hours: The North Carolina Whirligig Festival takes place in downtown Wilson, a little less than an hour east of Raleigh, on Saturday, November 1, and Sunday, November 2, ... Read More » | Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Free Food Distribution at Elizabeth Street United Methodist Church 2:00 pm
Free Food Distribution at Elizabeth Street United Methodist ChurchEvery 1 months on the 1st MondayElizabeth Street United Methodist Church, at 1209 N Elizabeth Street, Durham, North Carolina, hosts frequent free community events. They list their events on their Facebook page. Community Meals Elizabeth Street UMC hosts a free community meal the ... Read More » Durham Beer Garden: 75¢ wings (dine-in only) 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Durham Beer Garden: 75¢ wings (dine-in only)Weekly on MondayDurham Beer Garden, at 812 N Mangum Street, Durham, North Carolina, is a beer garden, bottle shop and event space with an on-site food truck. They offer indoor and outdoor seating and a wide variety ... Read More » Open Mic Night 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondayThere are two locations of Steel String Brewery: Taproom: 106 S. Greensboro Street, Carrboro: Facebook pagePluck Farm: 6901 NC-54 West, Mebane: Facebook page Both locations host events, so please make sure to verify which location each event ... Read More » | Walgreens Senior Day: 20% off for rewards members age 55+ All Day
Walgreens Senior Day: 20% off for rewards members age 55+Every 1 months on the 1st TuesdayPhoto: Depositphotos If you're age 55 or older, plan your Walgreens shopping for the first Tuesday of the month, which is Walgreens' Senior Day. On Senior Day, shoppers age 55+ receive 20% on all eligible regular-priced items. ... Read More » Free Yoga at Frontier RTP 12:00 pm
Free Yoga at Frontier RTPWeekly on TuesdayFrontier RTP, at 800 Park Office Drive, Durham, is a place for creative freelancers, startups, STEM professionals and emerging companies. The multi-building campus offers free co-working and meeting rooms, as well as a million square ... Read More » Incredible Science 1:30 pm
Incredible ScienceWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Window on Animal Health 1:30 pm
Window on Animal HealthWeekly on Tuesday and WednesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » | Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Incredible Science 1:30 pm
Incredible ScienceWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Window on Animal Health 1:30 pm
Window on Animal HealthWeekly on Tuesday and WednesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Market Bunch Kids' Activities 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Market Bunch Kids' ActivitiesWeekly on WednesdayCarrboro Farmers' Market The Carrboro Farmers' Market is held on the Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street Saturdays year round, and Wednesdays April to November. Saturdays:November to March: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.April to October: 7 ... Read More » | Plein Air Drawing and Painting at Historic Oakwood Cemetery 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Plein Air Drawing and Painting at Historic Oakwood CemeteryEvery 1 months on the 1st ThursdayPhoto: Depositphotos Artists of all ages and skill levels are invited to Historic Oakwood Cemetery, 701 Oakwood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Plein Air drawing and painting. These sessions take place the first Thursday of ... Read More » Bilingual Storytime 10:30 am to 11:00 am
Bilingual StorytimeEvery 1 months on the 1st ThursdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, 2001 Campus Drive, Durham, is free for everyone every day that it's open. Reservations are not required. Monday: Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday: 10 AM to ... Read More » Incredible Science 1:30 pm
Incredible ScienceWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Open Mic (music and poetry) 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Open Mic (music and poetry)Weekly on ThursdayCommon Market, 1821 Green Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting many events. The following events were sent out in their email newsletter, and you can follow along on their Instagram for updates. It would be ... Read More » | Nature Tales for children at North Carolina Botanical Garden 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Nature Tales for children at North Carolina Botanical GardenFriday, November 7, 2025 North Carolina Botanical Garden. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Botanical Garden's Display Garden, 100 Old Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, is free to visit. Read on to learn about some upcoming (free or inexpensive) events, ... Read More » Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science: free admission for Durham County residents 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science: free admission for Durham County residentsFriday, November 7, 2025 Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham, is one of the most popular attractions in Durham. It features indoor and outdoor exhibits that encourage children to learn about the world around them. The ... Read More » Tasting at Ten: Free tasting at Counter Culture Coffee each week 10:00 am
Tasting at Ten: Free tasting at Counter Culture Coffee each weekWeekly on FridayCounter Culture Coffee is a coffee roaster committed to sustainably sourced coffee. The company's headquarters in Durham also serves as a training facility for regional staff, and once a week they offer free coffee education ... Read More » Incredible Science 1:30 pm
Incredible ScienceWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » | African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (3 times) All Day
African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (3 times)Weekly on SaturdayPope House Museum. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Learn about the Third Ward, one of Raleigh's historic Black neighborhoods, on the African American Neighborhood Walking Tour. The tours leaves from the Pope House Museum, 511 S Wilmington ... Read More » Visit Cow Sanctuary 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on SaturdayBrajboro Cow Sanctuary, at 6903 Gold Mine Loop Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a not-for-profit organization that has a mission of caring for cows for life. Every Saturday, the sanctuary is open for visitors from ... Read More » Durham Craft Market 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Durham Craft MarketWeekly on SaturdayOn Saturday mornings, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, for Durham Craft Market. Make sure to check the Facebook page to see if there have been any changes. This ... Read More » 41st Annual Raleigh Fall Train Show 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
41st Annual Raleigh Fall Train ShowSaturday, November 8, 2025 Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club is presenting the 41st Annual Raleigh Fall Train Show on November 8 and 9, 2025 at the Jim Graham Building at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, ... Read More » |
41st Annual Raleigh Fall Train Show 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
41st Annual Raleigh Fall Train ShowSunday, November 9, 2025 Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club is presenting the 41st Annual Raleigh Fall Train Show on November 8 and 9, 2025 at the Jim Graham Building at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, ... Read More » Raleigh Really Really Free Market 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Raleigh Really Really Free MarketEvery 1 months on the 2nd SundayImage: Depositphotos Raleigh Really Really Free Market is a monthly event where people can give away stuff for free and take stuff for free. No money is exchanged. Raleigh Really Really Free Market takes place the second ... Read More » Raleigh Underground Market 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Raleigh Underground MarketEvery 1 months on the 2nd SundayThe MAKRS Society brings local makers, artists, small businesses and unique sellers to the public, through pop-up markets in Raleigh and Durham, and elsewhere in North Carolina. They also offer curated products in an online store. Follow ... Read More » Bazaar Craft & Art Market in Carrboro 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Bazaar Craft & Art Market in CarrboroSunday, November 9, 2025 The Bazaar is a craft and art market that takes place several times a year in Carrboro, North Carolina. It's free to attend and also features music, food and drink. The Bazaar Craft and Art Market ... Read More » | Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Durham Beer Garden: 75¢ wings (dine-in only) 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Durham Beer Garden: 75¢ wings (dine-in only)Weekly on MondayDurham Beer Garden, at 812 N Mangum Street, Durham, North Carolina, is a beer garden, bottle shop and event space with an on-site food truck. They offer indoor and outdoor seating and a wide variety ... Read More » Open Mic Night 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondayThere are two locations of Steel String Brewery: Taproom: 106 S. Greensboro Street, Carrboro: Facebook pagePluck Farm: 6901 NC-54 West, Mebane: Facebook page Both locations host events, so please make sure to verify which location each event ... Read More » Raleigh Brewing's Smut Book Club 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Raleigh Brewing's Smut Book ClubEvery 1 months on the 2nd MondayRaleigh Brewing Company, at 3709 Neil Street, Raleigh, NC, hosts many events. You can find them on their website calendar or Facebook page. If you're looking for information about Raleigh Brewing Company's Cary Arboretum location, you ... Read More » | Free Yoga at Frontier RTP 12:00 pm
Free Yoga at Frontier RTPWeekly on TuesdayFrontier RTP, at 800 Park Office Drive, Durham, is a place for creative freelancers, startups, STEM professionals and emerging companies. The multi-building campus offers free co-working and meeting rooms, as well as a million square ... Read More » Incredible Science 1:30 pm
Incredible ScienceWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Window on Animal Health 1:30 pm
Window on Animal HealthWeekly on Tuesday and WednesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Monthly Reflections Tour For People with Dementia and Their Partners 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Monthly Reflections Tour For People with Dementia and Their PartnersEvery 1 months on the 2nd TuesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, 2001 Campus Drive, Durham, is free for everyone every day that it's open. Reservations are not required. Monday: Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday: 10 AM to ... Read More » | Holly Springs Small Business Network 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Holly Springs Small Business NetworkEvery 1 months on the 2nd WednesdayBombshell Beer Company, at 120 Quantum Street, Holly Springs, is a 100% women-owned microbrewery. They package our beer in kegs and cans which can be found in restaurants and bars throughout the Greater Triangle, Triad, ... Read More » Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Incredible Science 1:30 pm
Incredible ScienceWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Window on Animal Health 1:30 pm
Window on Animal HealthWeekly on Tuesday and WednesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » | Veteran's Coffee and Connection 8:00 am to 9:30 am
Veteran's Coffee and ConnectionEvery 1 months on the 2nd ThursdayFainting Goat Brewing Company, 330 S. Main Street, Fuquay-Varina, is a small, independent, veteran and woman-owned, boutique brewery. It offers a variety of handcrafted brews in a casual atmosphere with a dog-friendly patio and outdoor ... Read More » Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tours at Historic Oakwood Cemetery 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tours at Historic Oakwood CemeteryEvery 1 months on the 2nd ThursdayThe 72 acre Historic Oakwood Cemetery, 701 Oakwood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, has a rich history of more than 140 years. Its park-like setting is the final resting place for over 22,000 people, including many ... Read More » Incredible Science 1:30 pm
Incredible ScienceWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution Day 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution DayEvery 1 months on the 2nd ThursdayParktown Food Hub is a community-based partnership aimed at reducing hunger and food insecurity in South Durham. Follow them on Facebook for announcements. Please check their website calendar and Facebook page before heading out, to ... Read More » | Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral and Jewelry ShowFriday, November 14, 2025 Treasures of the Earth is a gem, mineral and jewelry show that is coming to the Kerr Scott Building at NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, for three weekends in 2025. It's ... Read More » Tasting at Ten: Free tasting at Counter Culture Coffee each week 10:00 am
Tasting at Ten: Free tasting at Counter Culture Coffee each weekWeekly on FridayCounter Culture Coffee is a coffee roaster committed to sustainably sourced coffee. The company's headquarters in Durham also serves as a training facility for regional staff, and once a week they offer free coffee education ... Read More » Incredible Science 1:30 pm
Incredible ScienceWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Reflections: Virtual Tour 2:00 pm
Reflections: Virtual TourEvery 1 months on the 2nd FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, 2001 Campus Drive, Durham, is free for everyone every day that it's open. Reservations are not required. Monday: Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday: 10 AM to ... Read More » | Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral and Jewelry ShowSaturday, November 15, 2025 Treasures of the Earth is a gem, mineral and jewelry show that is coming to the Kerr Scott Building at NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, for three weekends in 2025. It's ... Read More » African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (3 times) All Day
African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (3 times)Weekly on SaturdayPope House Museum. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Learn about the Third Ward, one of Raleigh's historic Black neighborhoods, on the African American Neighborhood Walking Tour. The tours leaves from the Pope House Museum, 511 S Wilmington ... Read More » Visit Cow Sanctuary 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on SaturdayBrajboro Cow Sanctuary, at 6903 Gold Mine Loop Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a not-for-profit organization that has a mission of caring for cows for life. Every Saturday, the sanctuary is open for visitors from ... Read More » Durham Craft Market 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Durham Craft MarketWeekly on SaturdayOn Saturday mornings, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, for Durham Craft Market. Make sure to check the Facebook page to see if there have been any changes. This ... Read More » |
Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral and Jewelry ShowDailyTreasures of the Earth is a gem, mineral and jewelry show that is coming to the Kerr Scott Building at NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, for three weekends in 2025. It's ... Read More » Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science: free admission for Durham County residents 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science: free admission for Durham County residentsSunday, November 16, 2025 Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham, is one of the most popular attractions in Durham. It features indoor and outdoor exhibits that encourage children to learn about the world around them. The ... Read More » Walking With Wisdom -- A Mindful Journey at Maverado Gardens in Chapel Hill (donation-based) 11:00 am
Walking With Wisdom -- A Mindful Journey at Maverado Gardens in Chapel Hill (donation-based)Sunday, November 16, 2025 Photo: Mark Carroll Walking With Wisdom -- A Mindful Journey at Maverado Gardens is a unique experiential event designed to nurture your soul and deepen your connection to yourself, others, and the world. Experience silent walking ... Read More » Raleigh Foodie Fare 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Raleigh Foodie FareEvery 1 months on the 3rd SundayThe MAKRS Society brings local makers, artists, small businesses and unique sellers to the public, through pop-up markets in Raleigh and Durham, and elsewhere in North Carolina. They also offer curated products in an online store. Follow ... Read More » | Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Durham Beer Garden: 75¢ wings (dine-in only) 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Durham Beer Garden: 75¢ wings (dine-in only)Weekly on MondayDurham Beer Garden, at 812 N Mangum Street, Durham, North Carolina, is a beer garden, bottle shop and event space with an on-site food truck. They offer indoor and outdoor seating and a wide variety ... Read More » Open Mic Night 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondayThere are two locations of Steel String Brewery: Taproom: 106 S. Greensboro Street, Carrboro: Facebook pagePluck Farm: 6901 NC-54 West, Mebane: Facebook page Both locations host events, so please make sure to verify which location each event ... Read More » Cornhole Tournament at Raleigh Brewing 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Cornhole Tournament at Raleigh BrewingEvery 1 months on the 3rd MondayRaleigh Brewing Company, at 3709 Neil Street, Raleigh, NC, hosts many events. You can find them on their website calendar or Facebook page. If you're looking for information about Raleigh Brewing Company's Cary Arboretum location, you ... Read More » | Free Yoga at Frontier RTP 12:00 pm
Free Yoga at Frontier RTPWeekly on TuesdayFrontier RTP, at 800 Park Office Drive, Durham, is a place for creative freelancers, startups, STEM professionals and emerging companies. The multi-building campus offers free co-working and meeting rooms, as well as a million square ... Read More » Incredible Science 1:30 pm
Incredible ScienceWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Window on Animal Health 1:30 pm
Window on Animal HealthWeekly on Tuesday and WednesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Pints & Pups 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Pints & PupsEvery 1 months on the 3rd TuesdayPonysaurus Brewing, at 219 Hood Street in Durham, describes itself as a "forward-thinking, backward-tasting brewery and taproom based in Durham, NC, creating beers that are meant to be savored, appreciated, contemplated, philosophized, studied, nuzzled, and ... Read More » | Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Incredible Science 1:30 pm
Incredible ScienceWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Window on Animal Health 1:30 pm
Window on Animal HealthWeekly on Tuesday and WednesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Market Bunch Kids' Activities 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Market Bunch Kids' ActivitiesWeekly on WednesdayCarrboro Farmers' Market The Carrboro Farmers' Market is held on the Carrboro Town Commons, 301 W Main Street Saturdays year round, and Wednesdays April to November. Saturdays:November to March: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.April to October: 7 ... Read More » | Incredible Science 1:30 pm
Incredible ScienceWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Bricks & Brews 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Bricks & BrewsEvery 1 months on the 3rd ThursdayGizmo Brew Works Raleigh, 5907 Triangle Dr, Raleigh, holds frequent events and many are free. See their upcoming schedule on their calendar or Facebook page. Upcoming Events Live Music in Fall 2025: Friday, September 12, 6 to 9 ... Read More » Get free technology help with a Raleigh Digital Ambassador 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Get free technology help with a Raleigh Digital AmbassadorEvery 1 months on the 3rd ThursdayPhoto: Depositphotos Need help using your phone or computer? Have digital goals you want to work on? The City of Raleigh has a program that can help. Raleigh Digital Ambassadors are tech-savy student volunteers who are ready ... Read More » Open Mic (music and poetry) 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Open Mic (music and poetry)Weekly on ThursdayCommon Market, 1821 Green Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting many events. The following events were sent out in their email newsletter, and you can follow along on their Instagram for updates. It would be ... Read More » | Tasting at Ten: Free tasting at Counter Culture Coffee each week 10:00 am
Tasting at Ten: Free tasting at Counter Culture Coffee each weekWeekly on FridayCounter Culture Coffee is a coffee roaster committed to sustainably sourced coffee. The company's headquarters in Durham also serves as a training facility for regional staff, and once a week they offer free coffee education ... Read More » Incredible Science 1:30 pm
Incredible ScienceWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Cary Night Market -- Holiday Market 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Cary Night Market -- Holiday MarketFriday, November 21, 2025 Downtown Cary Park. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Cary Night Market is being held one Friday a month, from March to December, 2025, except for July. Each of these markets are at Downtown Cary Park, 319 S ... Read More » Bike Night 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Bike NightWeekly on FridayRed Moose Brewing Company, at 90 East Street, Pittsboro, North Carolina, is a family-owned and owned brewery. Its mission is to create and share a warm and welcoming environment that's kid and pet friendly, while ... Read More » | African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (3 times) All Day
African American Walking Tour in Raleigh's Third Ward (3 times)Weekly on SaturdayPope House Museum. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC Learn about the Third Ward, one of Raleigh's historic Black neighborhoods, on the African American Neighborhood Walking Tour. The tours leaves from the Pope House Museum, 511 S Wilmington ... Read More » Visit Cow Sanctuary 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on SaturdayBrajboro Cow Sanctuary, at 6903 Gold Mine Loop Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a not-for-profit organization that has a mission of caring for cows for life. Every Saturday, the sanctuary is open for visitors from ... Read More » Durham Craft Market 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Durham Craft MarketWeekly on SaturdayOn Saturday mornings, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, for Durham Craft Market. Make sure to check the Facebook page to see if there have been any changes. This ... Read More » Raleigh Christmas Parade 9:30 am to 11:30 am
Raleigh Christmas ParadeSaturday, November 22, 2025 Crossroads Ford Apex ABC11 Raleigh Christmas Parade by Shop Local Raleigh takes place Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. It lasts about 2.5 hours and is 1.4 miles long. Parade Route The parade route is approximately ... Read More » |
Durham Underground Market 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Durham Underground MarketSunday, November 23, 2025 The MAKRS Society brings local makers, artists, small businesses and unique sellers to the public, through pop-up markets in Raleigh and Durham, and elsewhere in North Carolina. They also offer curated products in an online store. Follow ... Read More » Black Farmers' Market 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Black Farmers' MarketWeekly on SundayThe Black Farmers' Market gives the public a chance to support Black farmers in the Triangle, and to enjoy the wonderful products that they offer the community. The market alternates between Raleigh and Durham. A free ... Read More » Artspace Open Studio 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Artspace Open StudioWeekly on SundayArtspace is a visual arts center at 201 East Davie Street which hosts diverse exhibitions, youth and adult art classes, team building, community outreach and more. You can find upcoming events on their website calendar, ... Read More » Songwriter Open Mic w/ Michael Brennan 2:00 pm
Songwriter Open Mic w/ Michael BrennanSunday, November 23, 2025 bmc brewing, at 213 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, opened in 2021, and serves the Chatham County community. It's part of the Chatham Beverage District, along with Fair Game Beverage Company, Chatham Cider Works, Starrlight Mead, and ... Read More » | Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Durham Beer Garden: 75¢ wings (dine-in only) 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Durham Beer Garden: 75¢ wings (dine-in only)Weekly on MondayDurham Beer Garden, at 812 N Mangum Street, Durham, North Carolina, is a beer garden, bottle shop and event space with an on-site food truck. They offer indoor and outdoor seating and a wide variety ... Read More » Open Mic Night 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Open Mic NightWeekly on MondayThere are two locations of Steel String Brewery: Taproom: 106 S. Greensboro Street, Carrboro: Facebook pagePluck Farm: 6901 NC-54 West, Mebane: Facebook page Both locations host events, so please make sure to verify which location each event ... Read More » Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy Show 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Cosmic Chuckles: Weekly Comedy ShowWeekly on MondayFlying Saucer, 328 W Morgan Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, offers over 300 beers, including 81 draughts and over 200 in bottles. They're always changing. Flying Saucer also offers food, including sandwiches, sandwiches, soup, pizza, snacks and ... Read More » | Free Yoga at Frontier RTP 12:00 pm
Free Yoga at Frontier RTPWeekly on TuesdayFrontier RTP, at 800 Park Office Drive, Durham, is a place for creative freelancers, startups, STEM professionals and emerging companies. The multi-building campus offers free co-working and meeting rooms, as well as a million square ... Read More » Incredible Science 1:30 pm
Incredible ScienceWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Window on Animal Health 1:30 pm
Window on Animal HealthWeekly on Tuesday and WednesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Adult Coloring Night 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Adult Coloring NightWeekly on TuesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC Hi-Wire Brewing's 3rd location is in Durham, with its first two locations in Asheville. Hi-Wire at Golden Belt is at 800 Taylor Street, Durham. Visit their Facebook page or website calendar for more ... Read More » | Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Total Tot Time: free play program for kids up to age 5Weekly on Monday and WednesdayTotal Tot Time is a FREE program for children ages 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. It takes place in the gym at W.D Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina, every Monday ... Read More » Incredible Science 1:30 pm
Incredible ScienceWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Window on Animal Health 1:30 pm
Window on Animal HealthWeekly on Tuesday and WednesdayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Board Game Night 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Board Game NightWeekly on WednesdayPourWorks Beer & Wine Shop, at 900 E Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, hosts frequent events. You can see them all on their Facebook page. OktoberfestSaturday, September 27, 20256 p.m. to 12 a.m.Free Celebrate Oktoberfest with: Free brats, ... Read More » | Incredible Science 1:30 pm
Incredible ScienceWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution Day 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Parktown Food Hub Open Distribution DayEvery 1 months on the 4th ThursdayParktown Food Hub is a community-based partnership aimed at reducing hunger and food insecurity in South Durham. Follow them on Facebook for announcements. Please check their website calendar and Facebook page before heading out, to ... Read More » Open Mic (music and poetry) 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Open Mic (music and poetry)Weekly on ThursdayCommon Market, 1821 Green Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting many events. The following events were sent out in their email newsletter, and you can follow along on their Instagram for updates. It would be ... Read More » Vinyl Night 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Vinyl NightWeekly on ThursdayGizmo Brew Works Durham, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham, is joining the Gizmo locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill in bringing great beer and events to the Triangle. Here's some of what's going. Make sure to ... Read More » | Tasting at Ten: Free tasting at Counter Culture Coffee each week 10:00 am
Tasting at Ten: Free tasting at Counter Culture Coffee each weekWeekly on FridayCounter Culture Coffee is a coffee roaster committed to sustainably sourced coffee. The company's headquarters in Durham also serves as a training facility for regional staff, and once a week they offer free coffee education ... Read More » Incredible Science 1:30 pm
Incredible ScienceWeekly on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and FridayPhoto: Mace Publishing, LLC North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences always offers free admission, but you might not be aware of the free and inexpensive events, beyond the exhibits, that it offers. You can view all ... Read More » Bike Night 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Bike NightWeekly on FridayRed Moose Brewing Company, at 90 East Street, Pittsboro, North Carolina, is a family-owned and owned brewery. Its mission is to create and share a warm and welcoming environment that's kid and pet friendly, while ... Read More » Final Friday Reception at Cary Gallery of Artists 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Final Friday Reception at Cary Gallery of ArtistsEvery 1 monthsCary Gallery of Artists, at 200 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, is a cooperative operated by local artists. It features contemporary and traditional fine art and craft, with more than 300 artworks exhibited by ... Read More » | Visit Cow Sanctuary 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Visit Cow SanctuaryWeekly on SaturdayBrajboro Cow Sanctuary, at 6903 Gold Mine Loop Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a not-for-profit organization that has a mission of caring for cows for life. Every Saturday, the sanctuary is open for visitors from ... Read More » Durham Craft Market 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Durham Craft MarketWeekly on SaturdayOn Saturday mornings, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, for Durham Craft Market. Make sure to check the Facebook page to see if there have been any changes. This ... Read More » Home Depot Kids' Workshop: Teddy Bear Ornament 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Home Depot Kids' Workshop: Teddy Bear OrnamentSaturday, November 29, 2025 Lowe's Kids' Workshops and The Home Depot Kids' Workshops are both fun, in-person workshops that give kids a chance to build a simple (usually seasonal) toy or accessory. The workshops, which are free, teach kids basic building ... Read More » Open Farm Visit to Sunrise Community Farm 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Open Farm Visit to Sunrise Community FarmWeekly on SaturdaySunrise Community Farm Center, 6407 Millhouse Road, Chapel Hill, NC, has several upcoming events. Read on to learn what's going on. Swingin' Spring Barn Dance with Too Much Fun Swingin' Spring Barn DanceFriday, April 11, 20256 to ... Read More » |
Live Jazz with Joseph Silvers and Hunter McDermut 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Live Jazz with Joseph Silvers and Hunter McDermutEvery 1 monthsLanza's Cafe, at 601 W Main Street, Carrboro, NC, offers coffee and other hot and cold beverages, sandwiches, beer and more. The cafe also hosts a wide array of events, include game nights, live music, trivia ... Read More » Artspace Open Studio 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Artspace Open StudioWeekly on SundayArtspace is a visual arts center at 201 East Davie Street which hosts diverse exhibitions, youth and adult art classes, team building, community outreach and more. You can find upcoming events on their website calendar, ... Read More » Beerded Lady Book Club 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Beerded Lady Book ClubEvery 1 monthsThe Beerded Lady Bottle Shop, at 1350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 170, Garner, North Carolina, hosts many free events every week. You can find the events on their website calendar and Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring ... Read More » Open-Mic Night 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Open-Mic NightWeekly on SundayGizmo Brew Works Raleigh, 5907 Triangle Dr, Raleigh, holds frequent events and many are free. See their upcoming schedule on their calendar or Facebook page. Upcoming Events Live Music in Fall 2025: Friday, September 12, 6 to 9 ... Read More » |